Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Ames, Spain
Photo: Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga Commons)(Lmbuga Galipedia) Publicada por/Pub · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
AmesReport this photo · linked, not stored
May · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 68/100

Ames in May

Good · 68/100
High / low21° / 10°daily averages
Precipitation121 mm12 wet days
Cloud cover39%monthly average
42.90° N, 8.66° WElevation 113 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goAmes · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68May
Best timeJul–Sep
May: high / low21° / 10°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Ames averages daytime highs of 21° and night-time lows of 10° — mild weather by day. Expect around 121 mm of precipitation spread over about 12 wet days, with average cloud cover near 39%.

Days are 2.5° warmer than in April on average, and June is warmer again by about 2.2°.

May scores 68/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 5th of the twelve months for Ames. For the most comfortable weather, consider July, August and September instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:13 and sets at 21:51 local time, giving 14 h 38 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 61 minutes over the month.

Why 68/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%15%
Clear skies · 25%85%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

May against the year

Full climate guide

Festivals in the region in May

Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.

iiiNearby in May

Around Ames this month

Santiago de Compostela
Photo: amaianos · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored

Santiago de Compostela

Galicia · 9.3 km E
20°May high
12wet days
67score
Santiago de Compostela
Teo
Photo: Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga Commons)(Lmbuga Galipedia) Publicada por/Pub · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored

Teo

Galicia · 15 km SE
21°May high
12wet days
69score
Teo
Padrón
Photo: RiseRover (talk) (Uploads) · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored

Padrón

Galicia · 18 km S
22°May high
12wet days
69score
Padrón
Valga
Photo: http://gl.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Lameiro · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored

Valga

Galicia · 23 km S
21°May high
12wet days
69score
Valga
ivTop of the table

Spain's best in May

Where to go in May
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Photo: TravelerFromEuropeanUnion (only collage) · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
1

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Canary Islands
23°May high
1wet day
98score
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Santa Lucía de Tirajana
Photo: Marc Ryckaert · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
2

Santa Lucía de Tirajana

Canary Islands
23°May high
1wet day
98score
Santa Lucía de Tirajana
Arrecife
Photo: Holger Uwe Schmitt · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
3

Arrecife

Canary Islands
24°May high
1wet day
98score
Arrecife
Almería
Photo: Elenaguiadealmeria · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
4

Almería

Andalusia
25°May high
3wet days
93score
Almería
·Questions

Ames in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Ames?

May scores 68/100 for Ames, which we rate as good. Average highs are 21°C with 12 wet days.

How warm is Ames in May?

Daytime highs average 21°C and night-time lows 10°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Ames in May?

Ames receives about 121 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 12 days.